The art and science of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures is defined as Architecture. The activity of planning and designing from micro-level (construction details and furniture) to macro-level (urban design, landscape architecture) all comes under Architecture.
Master of Urban & Rural Planning Course Description
The course curriculum is of 2 years divided into 4 semesters for Master of Architecture (Urban & Rural Planning). It deals with the study of planning and architecture of the rural and urban regions. One can make his/her career as a Town Planner, Draughtsman, Disaster Management Specialist.
What is the Master of (Urban & Rural Planning) about?
The program offers complete recitation between Theory, Practice, and Research. Theory keeps the current theoretical positions on urban design as well as architecture. This 4-semester cycle is aimed at imparting knowledge of tools, skills, and strategies to design in varied conditions. It also offers opportunities for students to be involved in live urban design projects under the College’s Consultancy Cell. Anybody who is interested in planning can imagine and draw it on paper to give it a form should choose this course. This trains an individual for the systematic planning and application of transport designing and development of cities or towns, housing schemes, environmental planning, etc.
Eligibility Criteria Master of Urban & Rural Planning Course
The candidate must have passed B. Arch or its equivalent from a recognized university. General and OBC categories must have secured at least 60% marks. For SC/ST/PD category candidates, this percentage is 55% Admission will be made on the basis of GATE marks and Interview/Written Test.
Masters in Urban and Rural Planning (MURP) Syllabus
Paper Name
Topics
Megastructures
Construction Process
Building Services
Trends and Techniques
Design of Megastructures
Urban Design
Urban Design Principles and Techniques
Concepts of Urban Design
Elements of Urban Environment
Spaces in History
Patterns
Urban Forms
Sustainable Built Environment
Sustainability Assessment Rating System
Strategies and Technologies
Site and Buildings
Traditional Sustainable Practice
Sustainability
Built Environment
Contemporary Architecture - Theories & Trends
Indian Modernism
Advanced Theories in Contemporary Architecture
Post Modernism
Late Modernism
De Stijl Movement
Bauhaus School
Modernism and International Style
Design Studio
Green Retrofitting
Sustainable Strategies and Contextualities
Understanding Sustainability and Built Environment
Internship/Training
A period of 6-month internship or training with a reputed organisation
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